Adrian Denava Jr is charged with second degree murder and pleaded not guilty. His bail is set at $1,000,000. He is being held at Southwest Detention Center. The next court date is scheduled for June 1 in Murrieta.Riverside County Sheriff’s Department deputies responded to a call Wednesday, Feb. 10 at the 53000 block of Country…
The Riverside County Board of Supervisors discussed “Public Employee Appointment Title: Public Health Officer” at its Tuesday, March 23 meeting. It is item E of closed session.Dr. Cameron Kaiser is the current public health officer for Riverside County.The newspaper contacted Supervisor Chuck Washington’s office regarding the agenda item as no name is listed and a…
The Idyllwild Scholarship Fund board is requesting community donations to support scholarships for Idyllwild area 2021 high school graduates.To be eligible, a student must have resided in the Idyllwild school attendance area with a parent or guardian for at least three or more years during grades K-8 and for two of the four high school…
The Fern Valley Water District’s (FVWD) emergency pipeline replacement project is near completion. The roads will be repaved once weather permits. General Manager Victor Jimenez stated during last week’s meeting that he expects the new line will be in service by the end of this week, March 26. The line is there and functioning but…
In the story “Fatal sledding incident occurred Sunday” was the following: “By approximately 3:06 p.m., American Medical Response and an airship were dispatched to treat and airlift the boy from the U.S. Forest Service Keenwild Station helipad to Desert Regional Medical Center.” AMR was dispatched, however, the agency that transported the 7-year-old-boy was Idyllwild Fire…
By Idyllwild Arts AcademyContributed The success of last summer’s One World. One Idyllwild. (https://www.idyllwildarts.org/oneworldoneidyllwild/) global showcase of the citizen artists of Idyllwild Arts has inspired a new podcast series. Hosted by Idyllwild Arts Foundation President Pamela Jordan, the series will feature interviews with thought- leaders, creatives, influencers and changemakers from around the world.Jordan’s guest on…
Even during this COVID winter, the weekend traffic up here makes clear that visitors will come flocking as the virus fades, and we Hill folk are itching to get out and about again ourselves.Of course, this means Hill businesses and organizations need to get reopening information to these folk ahead of time to take advantage…
Riverside County entered the red tier last week. For more information on state guidance, visit https://covid19.ca.gov/industry-guidance/. Restaurants have reopened indoor dining to a specified capacity.Outdoor operation for breweries, wineries and distilleries in counties in the red and purple tiers that do not serve meals can resume.For rental assistance, visit https://www.unitedlift.org/. Supervisor Chuck Washington’s office let…
Pepper: (sighing) It is so quiet in here.Whiskers: That’s because ARF’s four-leggeds are being adopted at record rates.Pepper: Why doesn’t ARF have more adoptable pets, especially dogs?Whiskers: That’s a very easy answer. All ARF dogs stay with fosters, and if there are only three fosters, then they may take in only three dogs. ARF is…
70 years ago – 1951Hazel Cress raised more than $60 for the Mountain Branch of the American Red Cross going door-to-door in a single-day campaign. 65 years ago – 1956The Idyllwild Inn was growing more mountainy every minute. In addition to the Native motif, mountain-made Pinecraft furniture had been added to the lobby and a…
